President Donald Trump turned around in the American-Chinese trade war. It now offers 80% tariffs on Chinese imports, down compared to 145% rights imposed in April 2025.
But why a sudden change? This gentle position on the prices can be the result of the pressure of the financial markets and advisers such as the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who believed that the higher rates were “unsustainable” and aimed to stabilize economic ties as commercial negotiations with Beijing.
The prices have triggered intense market volatility, China retaliated with 125% rights on American goods. This TAT actions has caused an uproar at world supply chains and an impact on market prices. Can this be repaired? Yes, reduced prices can point out a likely de-escalation and hope for smoother-smoking-chino relationships.
Trump defends his movement
In a whirlwind of Social posts of truthPresident Trump hinted at an 80% rate on China, leaving the decision to Scott Bessent. A few days later, he softened, suggesting lower rates if the discussions are going well.
This occurs after rejecting pricing hikes on the 145% of Chinese tasks. Trump also asked China to open its markets, saying it was “so good” for them. Is it a strategic dance or a political pivot? Saturday’s talks can say it.
Scott Bessent to take the final call: Trump
Trump defends his 80% price proposal on China. He added That the final call will be made by the American secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, because the latter will lead the team to negotiate in commercial talks to be held on May 10.
Will these commercial discussions have an impact on the Bull Run of Bitcoin?
Trump offered 80% of the prices on Chinese imports, which have made a new one for some time, had no impact on the Bitcoin rally because he crossed $ 100,000 comfortably on Thursday.
Reduced prices could stabilize the markets, pushing Bitcoin more. However, died talks can risk volatility. Investors have close eye negotiations while negotiations occur on May 10.